Court Tales From The Bench Of Everyday Law
The article recounts several quirky legal cases. A woman seeks damages for alleged mental distress from an affair but the court rejects the amount. A drunk driver is convicted despite claiming the engine was off. A voice identification in a purse snatching case is upheld. A cat owner is sued over pigeons and is deemed not vicious. A minister sues for slander over being called a drunkard and wins protection of reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jelean
Melrose Township Supervisor's 1950 Financial Report
Edward Evans reports town funds for the year ending March 28 1950 detailing beginning balance receipts from taxes and other sources and expenditures on road work equipment wages and audits. He lists payments to laborers clerks cemetery costs and census duties with balances carried to March 1950 and notes bond fund and poor fund movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Evans
Melrose
Clarence Misner
Wees
Garnet Cornwell
Jesse Spraker
Percy Medsker
Jim Thompson
Jabor
Ira Graham
Wm. Cannady
Hobart’ Jackson
O. R. Stanfield
Everett
Alexander
Gra. Vel
Harold Wernz
Byers Printing Co
W. O. Dickey
Vital
Marshall Herald
Jease Buckner
Harry Wright
Wayne’ Dodd
Sadznaiirgusdens Bedevevagquegensuniy
Chauncey Crowe
Jesse Buckner
Oscar Schaffner
Robert White
Wown
Wm. Leasure
Bailitt
Mass
Plymouth Cemetery
Asses - Bot Satmanasanees Reassigneretens Fess Hed
paward—Evans
Service Commission
Nceneseaen
West Union Home Bureau meeting reports lessons and dues
Mrs Louise Clatfelter hosts the West Union Home Bureau meeting with 20 members and guests. Officers led business and a First Aid lesson on burns and insect bites while a major lesson covered colors becoming to the individual. May 11 planned at Mrs Bileen Wells with lessons on bouquet arrangements and child development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceoeenes
West
Union
Home Bureau
Umet-2
Louise’ Clatfelter
Parentyetbene
Ella -Fikuart
Bette ‘Gtrohm
Dorothy
Walter
Pommand
Bill Crumline
Chatman
Nelle “Cling
Olive “Strohm
Ae ‘Asesia Sheets
Esther Wright
Hazel- Wright
Bileen Wells
Blate ‘Crow
Mary Spotts
Helen, Crumlin
Shirley, Morton
Aelle -Scott
Bertha Craig
Patience ,Dehl
Ethel’ Hargrave
Hazel , Wright
Amanda Sheets
Ruth “Wright
Mable Gard
Mae- Piety
Eva Wright
Nelle Strohm
Doris 'Shawler
Olive Strohm
Phyllis Wright
Hattie Ledermann
Edith Ledermann
Nelle* Cline
Louise Clatfelter
West Liberty Social Notes Report Numerous Local Visits
Local residents and families list frequent visits and gatherings. Names include Clarence Fitzjarrard Asa Richey Loyd Ewbank Garver and Cox households with several Sunday and weekend calls and a 4H meeting at Everett residence. Baby Noah Newlin Gilbert returned from Paris hospital. Funeral of Rex Hinkle's son attended by Carol Hinkle and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mires
Newlin
Gilbert
Paris ‘ Hospital
Clarence
Fitzjarrard
Asa Richey
Redman
Anna‘Hammond
Kenneth Cox
Ivan Cox
Howard
Everett Ross
Norma
Elmer Marra
Everett
Statesman
Jessie Fox
Paul Behner
James Lashbrook
Carol Hinkle
Rex Hinkle
Neoga
Sunday School Attendance and Local Visits Report
Clarksville weekly notes show Sunday school attendance at 118 and a visiting music teacher this week. Local residents including Helen Jane Murphy recovering at home, Harold Clapp family attending and dinner at Evert Clapp's, and multiple visits between Clarksville and Marshall residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Jane= Murphy
Emil
Fox
Harold Clapp
Linda“ of
Marshall
Evert Clapp
Wilma Myers
Goldin Harbor
Birthday Club
Cletus Baker
Ernest’ Spires
Paris
Charles McDaniel
Martinslyihe
Don McDaniel
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Reader's Courtroom
Will Bernard, Ll.b
Auldance
Tate
Ilinois
Clark
Se Waxne Dodd
R. H. Gard
WABON
Wayne Dodd
Trinity
Lutheran Church
American Legion
Eugene’. Es Stauffer
Harry
Findrey
Wiley Kinderdine
Burdett Smith Co
Walls
Ora Wilkey
Percy “Medsker
Brading
George Elliott
Black
Smith Road
van Tarble
Patrol Ser
Ed Mehler
Bridge
Istring- Timber
O. Des Sanla Peetsbnasacen
Warren Kinderdine
Richard Cline
Vern Davison
Wrk
Norman
Tingley
Were Dodd
Clark Co
Leo Green
Hobart Jackson
Elden Graham
Willis Lindley
Cerevocen Asaseesenee
Dulaney
Bank Fa Tints
Geceeseraggese
Dulaney Nat
Bank
Gideon Dehl
Bond OS Ee
Paris Hospital
Ates Ladonna Shumaker
Mabel Dodd
Groceriesi
Floyd Smith
Broceriea
West, Union
Girl Scouts
Marshall Girl Scouts
Tenderfoot Scouts
Judy Baker
Doris Ferris
Phyllis Quick
Kaye Pennington
Carolyn Sue Sumption
E. E. Sumption
Lu -Jean Goodwin
Martha Moore
Howard Young
Mia
Japan
Greece
Deaky Crash
West Liberty
Rosa
Clarence Fitzgarrald
Lally
Starks
Danville
John ‘Graham
Oda
Charley
Roas
M. L
Behner
Jeanette
Linda
Donna Behner
Carrie
Clarksville
Harry Harbor
Bertha McDaniel
Martinsville
H. C. Lindley
Dr.Ilyes
National Dixie
Frede
Keifer
Optometrist
Michael Ceonard
Lichtenberger Hardware
Terre Haute
Fastrack
2Nd Street
Terre Haute, Ind
Pecnianest
Marshall Monument
America
G.I
Tam
Tee
Trades Institute
Cllege Avenue
Ind
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